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010      2005029991 
020    0393061566|qhardcover 
024 3  9780393061567 
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050 00 DS61.52.M35|bA3 2006 
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100 1  Makdisi, Jean Said. 
245 10 Teta, mother, and me :|bthree generations of Arab women /
       |cJean Said Makdisi. 
250    First American edition. 
264  1 New York, NY :|bW.W. Norton & Co., Inc.,|c2006. 
300    404 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :|billustrations, 
       portraits ;|c25 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    Previously published as Teta, mother and me : an Arab 
       woman's memoir, London : Saqi, 2005. 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages [399]-404). 
505 0  Prelude. In my own time -- 1. Jean -- 2. A Cairo childhood
       -- 3. Men and women, girls and boys -- 4. A kind of 
       education -- 5. 'Ladies, simply ladies' -- 6. Suez -- 7. 
       Ringing the changes -- 8. Beirut.  Teta in history. -- 9. 
       Teta's family origins: the Badrs of Schweir and the 
       Haddads of Abeih -- 10. Homs -- 11. A nineteenth-century 
       Syrian schoolgirl -- 12. Alternative paths -- 13. Marriage
       and war -- 14. Happiness. Mother's world. -- 15. A 
       Palestinian girlhood -- 16. Partings -- 17. Schooldays in 
       Beirut -- 18. Engagement and marriage -- 19. Modern bride,
       housewife, mother -- 20. Beyond the memoir. Women together
       : mother and me. -- 21. Beirut revisited -- 22. More 
       letters and war -- 23. Gentle into the night -- 24. 
       Balance -- Postlude -- Acknowledgments -- Selected 
       bibliography. 
600 10 Makdisi, Jean Said|xFamily. 
650  0 Families|zMiddle East. 
650  0 Women|zMiddle East|vBiography. 
651  0 Middle East|vBiography. 
651  0 Beirut (Lebanon)|vBiography. 
856 41 |3Table of contents|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip061
       /2005029991.html 
856 41 |3Table of contents 
856 41 |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip061/2005029991.html 
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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 MAKDISI    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Biographies  B MAKDISI    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  305.48 MAK    Check Shelf